Terms and abbreviations · Question 48 of 63
What does the Q Code "QFE" mean?
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Answer
- B Atmospheric pressure at aerodrome elevation or at runway threshold
Explanation
QFE is the atmospheric pressure at aerodrome elevation or at the runway threshold. With QFE set, the altimeter reads zero on the ground and the height above the aerodrome in the air.